Biomarkers Flashcards
1
Q
cog measures as biomarkers
A
inexpensive
fast
easily replicable
applicable in labs all over world
reflects pathological aging
reacts to medication
is at least twofold
defines good cut off values
data published in peer rev journals
data reproduced by at least 2 indep. researchers
2
Q
disadvantage cog biomarkers
A
only useful for neurological cond. where impairments in cog are present
learning effects
not always reflective of pathophysiological process
